Yellow-crested TanagerTachyphonus rufiventer

Breeding

No information on breeding biology is reported for Yellow-crested Tanager. The nests of its allopatric sister species Flame-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus cristatus) is in small trees and small palms in the forest understory, on the banks of streams or ponds; the nest is a small cup, the clutch is two, and the egg are white or yellowish-pink eggs with red spots (Snethlage 1935).